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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8042494 | Pet protective collar A custom fittable collar for an animal, useful to prevent the animal from contacting injured areas on the body, thus promoting healing of wounds. The collar comprises opposing sheets of flexible material with a resilient material held between them. The resulting col... | 10/25/2011 |
| 7160167 | Animal safety apparatus Apparatus useful for providing buoyancy for animals are described. One apparatus includes a strap-like carrier and one or more non-inflatable floatation members secured substantially adjacent the carrier by a cover material stitched to the carrier. Another apparatus... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7114286 | System for reducing the number of predator fish The system includes a capsule member made from a material which is not dissolvable in water but is dissolvable in the digestive fluids of a predator species. The capsule contains a material which, following ingestion by a predator (game/sport) species, results in de... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7080497 | Horse hoods and methods of making Horse hoods, horse neck covers, and methods of making same which result in at least improved fit and comfort, are provided herein. One such horse hood or neck cover includes a base portion (110), an upper neck portion (120), and a gusset (140) coupled between the ba... | 07/25/2006 |
| 6659046 | Inflatable, split Elizabethan collar An Elizabethan collar is circular in shape having an outer periphery. A central aperture forms an opening for the animal's head. The collar is inflatable, either having a valve filling the collar or a circular bladder placed within the collar and having a... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6463887 | Animal restraint device and method An animal restraint device is comprised of two identical mating collar elements, each element having a pair of outwardly extending legs and having at least one passage on one leg and at least one tab on an opposing leg such that the two elements may be co... | 10/15/2002 |
| 5469814 | Small animal recovery collar A sheet of flexible material is fastened around the neck of a household pet or other animal to inhibit the animal from bending its neck and thereby biting or licking wounds or other sensitive areas on its body. When fitted to the animal, the sheet extends... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5307764 | Protective pet collar A sheet of flexible material is fastened around the neck of a household pet or other animal to inhibit the animal from bending its neck and thereby biting or licking wounds or other sensitive areas on its body.... | 05/03/1994 |
| 4876674 | Sonic collar sheep protector Predator control sonic collar unit for protecting livestock when placed around the neck, comprising means for detecting startled motion, means for transforming the startled motion into an electrical impulse, and means for converting the electrical impulse... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4598666 | Feline protective garment Neck garment for a female cat adapted to deter its impregnation by males while being worn having an integral band adapted to be wrapped around and span a feline neck without noticeably restricting its motility and further presenting a smooth texture suffi... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4345548 | Throat protector A neck protector for an animal to be roped. The protector extends on the underside of the animal from between the fore-legs to adjacent the mouth. The protector extends partially around the neck of the animal to protect the windpipe during roping. It is a... | 08/24/1982 |
| 4338886 | Predator control toxic collar A predator control collar (10) includes a pair of toxic filled pouches (12) and (14) attached to elastic straps (16) and (18) for expansion. The pouches (12) and (14) include a fill plug (22) for a needle to inject a liquid predicide into the pouches. The... | 07/13/1982 |
